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SDSU Escalation and De Escalation in Conflict Discussion

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I'm working on a political science writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.

In Chapter 7 of Using Conflict Theory, Bartos and Wehr describe the process of Escalation and De-escalation in conflict. Please answer the following questions:

What are the main forces that drive Party's escalation? According to Bartos and Wehr, "identifying the main causes of retaliation is relatively easy"; however, "specifying its consequences is much more difficult." Why?

LInk to book: https://kelaspspskikat.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/bartos-wehr-using-conflict-theory.pdf